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Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF vs Axagon CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 21identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Certification
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:CE, RoHS
    • CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:FCC, CE, RoHS
  • Width
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:64 mm
    • CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:60 mm
  • Depth
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:60 mm
    • CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:64 mm
  • Package width
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:180 mm
    • CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:120 mm
  • Package depth
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:120 mm
    • CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:25 mm
  • Package height
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:25 mm
    • CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:180 mm
  • Cables included
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:USB Type-A
    • CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:USB Type-C
  • Compliance certificates
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:RoHS, CE
    • CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:CE, RoHS

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Comparison of CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF, CRE-S3C
33 specifications
Performance2 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, MMC, MMC Mobile, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXCCF, MMC, MMC Mobile, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MiniSD, MiniSDHC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
InternalNoNo
Number of memory card slots33
Data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Product colourGreyGrey
Housing materialAluminiumAluminium
Hot-swapYesYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSFCC, CE, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-AUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers64 mm60 mm
DepthDiffers60 mm64 mm
Height15 mm15 mm
Cable length0.15 m0.15 m
Weight53 g53 g
Packaging data3 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers180 mm120 mm
Package depthDiffers120 mm25 mm
Package heightDiffers25 mm180 mm
Package weight98 g98 g
Package typeBoxBox
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-AUSB Type-C
ManualYesYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedYesYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11 / 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 (32-Bit, 64-Bit) Windows Server2016 / 2012 / 2008 (32-Bit, 64-Bit) Mac OS X 10.x and higher Linux kernel 2.4.x and higher
Other features1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, CECE, RoHS
Warranty period3 year(s)3 year(s)

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